Re: GNU Radio ABI guarantees

Hi Thomas,

as Nate wrote: we guarantee ABI compatibility between Releases A.B.C.D
that only differ in D (i.e. no relinking necessary), we guarantee API
compatibility (i.e. recompiling will never fail) for all releases that
have the same A.B.

Best regards,
Marcus

On Mon, 2020-01-20 at 23:00 +0000, Thomas Habets wrote:
> What are the ABI guarantees between GNU Radio releases?
>
> I'm drafting a GREP on modernizing the C++ code[1], so started wondering about this.
>
> If a minor release, once released, only gets backported fixes from master, then this should not be an issue.
>
> [1] https://github.com/gnuradio/greps/pull/19
>